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Yamasaki,Frank

Thoughts on redress

Frank Yamasaki August 18, 1997

It's no different from the reparation. That money that's sent to us, does that remedy …

Ito,Mitsuo

Redress Movement in Canada

Mitsuo Ito March 23, 2005

I*: How did you feel about the whole redress movement, the fact that your family …

Mineta,Norman Yoshio

Getting Jim Wright to sponsor the bill

Norman Yoshio Mineta July 4, 2008

Jim Wright was at that time the majority leader, and -- no, I'm sorry, he …

Herzig,Aiko Yoshinaga

Positive experiences with Asian Americans for Action

Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig August 26, 1998

It (Triple A1) was an experience for me. It made me much more aware of …

Herzig,Aiko Yoshinaga

Redress payments to Issei who did not enter camps

Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig August 26, 1998

Do you remember this man, an Issei man, who was apparently living in Utah so …

Herzig,Aiko Yoshinaga

Lack of political power led to camps

Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig August 26, 1998

I do think that a lot of what led up to the exclusion and detention …

Herzig,Aiko Yoshinaga

Waiting for the right time to start Redress Movement

Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig August 26, 1998

There was no way we could do it (Redress Movement) before [the 1980s]. We didn’t …

Herzig,Aiko Yoshinaga

State Department records show concern for treatment of Japanese American internees

Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig August 26, 1998

When you look through State Department records, especially, you will discover that the State Department …

Herzig,Aiko Yoshinaga

Lack of support from fellow Nikkei lawyers during the war

Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig August 26, 1998

My question is—we had a lot of very intelligent Nikkei lawyers at that time—could they …

Herzig,Aiko Yoshinaga

Political motivation to keep the camps open until end of 1944 election

Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig August 26, 1998

I knew that there was a very strong political reason for keeping the camps open …

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